properties
Example Sentences
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Deep-pocketed investors also started pouring in, looking for cheap properties to flip or rent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
But while Naden left in his wake a string of burgled properties and makeshift camps – including at a zoo – there was no trace of Freeman.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
A comparable process took place in Cuba after the Spanish-American War, when American sugar companies acquired 60% of rural properties across Cuba, reducing independent farmers—largely manumitted slaves and their descendants—to the level of low-wage labor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Almost 6,000 properties in Kent are experiencing water supply problems after a pipe from a treatment works burst.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Except of course for the opal-haworthia plant, which Seven had been trying for years to grow just for its invisibility properties, but no dice.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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